All Courses

  • NT-877: Advanced Greek Exegesis (M 3-4)

    An introduction to the procedure and practice of New Testament Greek exegesis with an emphasis on the process of analysis and synthesis of the Biblical text which will result in the writing of a commentary on a New Testament epistle. [This course is offered for credit for M.Div. and Th.M. students only.]

  • TH-560: Hermeneutics (M3)

    A directed study of the principles of the literal-grammatical-historical (L-G-H) system of biblical interpretation, with guided practice in using those principles in interpreting representative passages.

  • BI-340 / NT-513: The Life of Christ / Gospels (Taglish Program)

    BI-340 The Life of Christ: The life of Christ, His teaching and work, will be studied in light of the unique perspective of each of the four Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. NT-513 Gospels: A survey and exposition of the Gospels, with an emphasis on the biblical theology of these books, their genre, and their application.

  • NT-718: Johannine Epistles (M3)

    A detailed survey and exposition of the New Testament books of 1, 2, 3 John, with an emphasis on the biblical theology of these books, their genre, and their application.

  • TH-560: Hermeneutics (M4)

    A directed study of the principles of the literal- grammatical-historical (L-G-H) system of biblical interpretation, with guided practice in using those principles in interpreting representative passages.

  • MS-771: Contemporary Moral Issues in Ministry (M4)

    This is a survey course that provides a broad overview of biblical and contemporary ethics, and a methodology for Christian moral reasoning. Students will examine biblical ethics as they relate to divorce, abortion, immigration, environment, war, suicide and other significant topics in light of key scriptural passages. In addition, students will reflect on their convictions and discover personal and pastoral implications relevant to these important moral issues that confront the church today.

  • NT-717: The Epistles of Peter (M4)

    A detailed survey and exposition of the New Testament books of 1 and 2 Peter, with an emphasis on the book’s biblical theology, genre, and application.

  • TH-667: Ecclesiology and Eschatology

    This course is an analysis of the biblical teaching concerning last things, a discussion of the coming of Christ, and other end times events from a pre-millennial perspective. The students will be given a comprehensive outline of the future events of God’s prophetic program. Contrasts will be drawn with Covenant Theology and progressive dispensationalism. The major millennial views will be presented along with various views relating to the Rapture. Attention will be given to the unconditional covenants of the Old Testament. Finally, a definition of the Church as the Body of Christ and its role and function in God’s eternal plan will be examined.

  • TH-567: Christology and Pneumatology (M4)

    A course designed to provide a theological understanding of the doctrines of Christ and the Holy Spirit and to help develop the student’s walk with Jesus in the power of the Holy Spirit. The course includes a study of the preparations for the coming of Christ, His life, His person (His full deity, His sinless humanity, the kenosis, and the hypostatic union), and His work (the substitutionary atonement). The course also includes a study of the person and work of the Holy Spirit, including His deity, His personhood, and His ministries to both unbelievers and believers, with special emphasis on the filling of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer.

  • TH-663: Angelology, Anthropology and Hamartiology

    A study of angelology (the doctrines of the unfallen angels, Satan and the fallen angels), anthropology (creation of humanity, the material and immaterial aspects of humanity, and the fall of humanity), and hamartiology (original and personal sin).

  • OT-516: Wisdom Literature

    A study of Old Testament wisdom literature (Job through the Song of Solomon) with an emphasis on the historical setting, literary genre, purpose, theology, and application of these books. Special attention will be given to the concept of Hebrew wisdom, type and function of Hebrew poetry, retribution theology, figures of speech, and hermeneutical issues.

  • MS-756: Expository Preaching (M3)

    This course guides students to develop and deliver expository messages that present biblical truths in a way that transforms people’s lives. This is a practical course that will help students prepare and present biblically accurate and culturally relevant sermons in creative ways. Students will preach twice and receive evaluations from fellow students and the professor.

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